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Don't count on Nifty bounce; index is in resistance zone
The momentum in the Nifty over the last two days gives bulls an edge, but traders should not be so confident about market direction
These 4 charts show India doesn't give a damn about the old
Insurance penetration in India is among the lowest in the world:
More jobs? Forget IT, look at healthcare instead
Between 2004-05 and 2011-12, education, health and recreation services added even more employment than the fast growing financial, real estate, business and IT services sector.
Nifty fall has not hurt bullishness; short-term uptrend in Maruti
Investors may use any weakness to build long positions in the Nifty as well as high quality large cap stocks.
Nifty short-term outlook looks green, HDFC rallies back
A fall below the 12 July low of 5,496.95 would result in a bearish sequence of lower highs and lower lows.
Demand zone in S&P 500 stops global bear and rescues Nifty for now
The S&P 500 needs to break out of it's resistance zone, for Nifty to go higher. However, a policy boost from the Reserve Bank of India could also push the Nifty higher.
Why 55-60 to the dollar may be the new normal for rupee
A drop in the US dollar index does not seem to help the rupee; this shows that the Indian currency seems to be marching to its own gloomy beat.
Southward Ho? Nifty, SBI and Titan in bear territory
The Nifty is below the swing low of 5,930. This has resulted in lower highs and lower lows, which strengthens the case for a slide to 5,650-5,700
Chidu, Pranab have left a debt time-bomb for next govt
In the years starting 2014-15, the repayment burden of government debt will show a sharp spike upwards. The next government will have little fiscal breathing space.
Nifty, Bank Index are now staring down, so are PNB, Hindalco
A crack in the Bank Index in the recent trading week was instrumental in bringing down the Nifty. Watch out for a further correction.
Holding the 56.11 support level is crucial for the rupee
The rupee's weakness despite zero interest rates in the US is worrying. What is the US Fed stops printing money and the dollar strengthens further?
Chart: Nifty bulls are here, banks safest bet
ong term investors may use any weakness to buy fundamentally sound stocks from the banking space. A fall below the recent swing low at 12,188 would indicate reversal of the bullish view.
Nifty can reach all time high if Jan 2011 high is cleared
It is very likely that the Indian markets will follow the US markets at least to make it to its past all time highs
Graph: Check out the change in RBI policy rates in 2013
Here's a look at how repo rates moved in this financial year:
Not the time to short the Nifty; 6K is the new floor
Nifty is currently at levels where there is no technical justification to consider fresh long or short positions. Unless the Nifty falls below the 6,000 mark, there is no reason to even consider short positions.
Chart: Markets top 20k but here's why it's not a bull run
Why foreign ownership is risky for Indian markets
Nifty is running weak; SBI, ICICI and Axis are vulnerable
The Bank Index has helped pull the Nifty down. There is reason to think the trend is down in the short run, and pivotal banks stocks are under threat
Why property investment is a better bet than equity
According to the latest study by real estate research firm, Knight Frank, property investment has yielded 74 percent returns, while investment in equity, as measured by Sensex, has lost money
Chart: Is the worst over for Nifty?
While the index is headed towards multiple resistance levels, there are no signs of weakness as yet.
Technicals: Gold catches bounce; decline is no big deal
Gold caught a bounce this week as it hit a support zone driven by sell recommendations by leading investment firms. I
Nifty may see a counter-trend rally in bearish times
While there is a possibility of an upward move from a short-term perspective, the Nifty has to move past 5,970 to indicate a reversal of the medium-term downtrend.
Nifty, Bank Index are looking down; upmoves may be limited
The Nifty index behaved in line with expectations. Not only did the anticipated pullback materialise, it also met with resistance right at the 5,750-5,775 range mentioned last week
Nifty may see near-term bounce, but view is still bearish
Despite the last minute reversal, the medium term view of the Nifty is still bearish
Will the bull return? Look for cues in US$ and S&P500
The US Dollar index has hit resistance and the Nifty bounced off support last Friday, raising the possibility of a short-term rally in the Indian index.
Copper gives bearish signal; other commodities not supporting rally
Generally copper leads the equity markets but not this time. If the economy is expanding one would expect demand for materials like copper, oil and aluminum to rise too. However, that does not seem to be the case
Technicals: Why short-term outlook for Nifty remains bearish
The swing high at 5,972 is now the reference point for the bullish camp. The Nifty has to get past this swing high to indicate a reversal of the recent downtrend.
Mumbai's Imperial Heights is world's 40th tallest residential building
Mumbai's real estate market is that of extremes. On the one hand, hundreds of skyscrapers are constructed and on the other at least 60 percent of the city's population lives in slums
Why BKC is no longer a favourite among corporates
BKC may have edged out Nariman Point as the No. 1 business destination in Mumbai, but if you were to look at the biggest commercial transactions in the last one year, the complex does not even feature on the list
Have money, won't invest: India Inc prefers cash to factories
The RBI notes that companies are investing in financial assets rather than real factories and assets that create jobs. India Inc is clearly not convinced that investing in factories is all that beneficial right now.